Asia Cup 2025 final: India vs Pakistan match to be screened in 100 cinemas in India

As boycott calls fade, the final between arch rivals will be screened in 100 cinemas today.

The Asia Cup 2025 final is scheduled for today, September 28, and the latest reports suggest that the match between India and Pakistanwill be broadcast in 100 cinemas. The boycott calls fade into oblivion that once was at a peak in India, with fans expressing displeasure over the BCCI agreeing to play with Pakistan despite the Pahalgam terror attack.

Asia Cup 2025 final to be screened in 100 cinemas.

The mood of the nation has changed after India and Pakistan reached the finals of the Asia Cup 2025, which will be played at the Dubai International Stadium today. The final is set to be screened in 100 cinemas in India. PVR INOX, India’s largest cinema exhibitor, will be screening the Asia Cup summit clash live in cinemas nationwide. The initiative is being undertaken in partnership with the Asian Cricket Council and ITW Universe.

IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 final screenings in India.

According to India Today, AamerBijli, Lead Specialist – Innovation, Film Marketing & Digital Programming at PVR INOX, said, “The Asia Cup 2025 screenings have shown us how deeply cricket connects our audiences. The electrifying atmosphere during the India-Pakistan clash on 14 September was remarkable, with cinemas in some cities reaching 80–90% occupancy. Fans were cheering, clapping, and living every moment together, just like inside a stadium.” He added, “Through our partnership with ITW Universe and the Asian Cricket Council, we are able to offer a live, ad-free, stadium-to-screen experience in over 100 cinemas.”

The BCCI agreed to play against Pakistan in the Asia Cup after receiving government clearance. The directive stated that the teams from India wouldn’t be stopped from playing against Pakistan in multi-nation events; only bilateral ties remain off-limits.